Daily cases of coronavirus are similar to those reported in early October just before the tier system began

Cases a day

Weekly average

70 thousand

9,834

6

60

50

5

40

1

4

30

3

20

2

10

0

M

A

M

J

J

A

S

O

N

D

J

F

1. 23 March 2020 First lockdown begins as Boris Johnson issues ‘stay at home’ instruction

2. 3 August Eat out to help out scheme launches

3. 14 October Three-tier system begins in England

4. 5 November Second national lockdown in England

5. 2 December England reverts to strengthened tier system

6. 5 January 2021 Third national lockdown, including schools closures, begins

 

 

Cases a day

Weekly average

5 January

Third national

lockdown

begins

2 December

England reverts to strengthened tier system

70,000

60,000

23 March 2020

First lockdown begins as Boris Johnson issues ‘stay at home’ instruction

5 November

Second national lockdown begins in England

50,000

40,000

3 August

Eat out to help out scheme launches

14 October Three-tier system begins in England

30,000

9,834

20,000

10,000

0

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Jan

Feb